keepers
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In “Beowulf” and other works, these wetlands have also offered a useful literary metaphor as keepers of cultural memory and symbols of repressed terrors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Did the keepers of Christie’s legacy object to anything in your manuscript?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Although the zoo houses more than 14,000 animals, the keepers will only have time to measure and log the weight of about 400 creatures.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Amy Waller, team manager of the safari at Longleat, said keepers were giving Yana extra food to ensure she has enough energy to provide for the "chunky little cubs".
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Catch as catch can, finder’s keepers, if the other fellow turns his cheek slap it hard, etc “Well,” said Spender, “I’ve found a Martian.”
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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